Oct 22, 2019 | Science, Services
Llama VHH discovery from serum Camelids, such as llamas and alpacas, naturally produce both conventional antibodies and heavy-chain only antibodies (HCAbs)(1). The antigen-binding domain of the HCAb, called the VHH or nanobody, is comprised of a single polypeptide...
Jul 1, 2019 | Science, Services
I/L Determination in De Novo Antibody Sequencing Isoleucine and leucine determination De novo antibody sequencing by tandem mass spectrometry(MS/MS) uses the differences in mass of different amino acids to accurately determine the correct sequence. Distinguishing...
May 22, 2019 | Science, Services
Single-molecule Ig Repertoire Sequencing from Lama glama In recent years, camelids have become more than hearty travel companions due to their unconventional adaptive immune systems. Conventional IgG antibodies are tetrameric molecules comprised of two heavy chains...
Mar 5, 2019 | Science, Services
Constructing an Accurate Antibody Repertoire What is an antibody repertoire? The immune repertoire is the collection of unique immunoglobulin and T-cell receptor sequences present in an individual at a particular time. At Digital Proteomics we focus primarily on the...
Sep 5, 2018 | Science, Services
Sequencing the immunoglobulin (Ig) repertoire provides us with important information on the adaptive immune response, and can help with the development of diagnostic and therapeutic applications. A single human can have an estimated 10¹¹ B cells with millions of...
Aug 6, 2018 | Science, Services
De Novo Antibody Sequencing Process: An Overview If you search the internet for ‘antibody sequencing’, you will be rewarded with a long list of resources and services. The terms used to describe antibody sequencing are overloaded and highly similar. We felt a single...